$49.52/hr (approximately $103,000/year) plus benefits
Applications are currently being accepted for a Court Commissioner position in the Second District Court. The Court Commissioner is a quasi-judicial officer as provided by the Utah Code and the rules of the Judicial Council. This position will assist the Second District Court with domestic hearings and other duties under the direction of the presiding judges as permitted by statute and rule of the Judicial Council.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
The Court Commissioner must be at least 25 years of age, a citizen of the United States, a resident of Utah for three years preceding appointment, a resident of Utah while serving as Commissioner, and a member of the Utah State Bar. The Court Commissioner shall reside within the judicial district served (Second Judicial District). The position requires adherence to the Code of Judicial Conduct.
COMPENSATION AND CONDITIONS
Starting Salary: $49.52/hour (approximately $103,000/year) plus benefits
Location: Second District Court Ogden, UT, Second District Court Morgan, UT and may serve in the First District Court when needed.
Merit Status: Exempt
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Applications may be obtained at: Administrative Office of the Courts, Human Resources Department, 450 South State Street, P.O. Box 140241 Salt Lake City, UT 84114-0241 or from our website at www.utcourts.gov (Employment Application not Judicial Application must be submitted). Completed applications, including the standard form and a resume, should be returned to the same location.
Applications must be received by 5:00 PM, Friday, March 30, 2007, at the Human Resources Department, Administrative Office of the Courts, 450 South State Street, P.O. Box 140241 Salt Lake City, UT 84114-0241
The nominating committee consists of one judge from the District Court, three lawyers, and two members of the public. Committee members are appointed by the presiding judges. The committee selects the three best qualified candidates for the position and presents this recommendation to the judges of the District. The judges select one of the nominees and present this recommendation to the Judicial Council for its concurrence.
The Utah State Courts are an Equal Opportunity Employer